Little Big Women 2020
孤味
A story about a karaoke-addicted old woman struggling with her self-worth and a sense of betrayal at her long-lost husband's funeral where she encounters his younger and more sophisticated girlfriend while she finds out her kids might have been secretly in touch with her late husband all these years.
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Vocabulary
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| 不可开交 不可開交 | to be awfully (busy etc) | Idiom |
| 搞不好 搞不好 | (coll.) maybe; perhaps | Colloquialism |
| 礼拜 禮拜 | to attend a religious service; (coll.) week; (coll.) Sunday | Colloquialism |
| 昌 昌 | light of sun; good, proper | |
| 澄 澂 | purify water by allowing sediment to settle; clear, pure | |
| 宛 宛 | seem, as if, crooked | |
| 拂 拂 | shake off, brush away; dust | |
| 舅 舅 | maternal uncle | |
| 瑜 瑜 | flawless gem or jewel | |
| 饮 飲 | drink | |
| 云朵 雲朵 | a cloud | |
| 贤 賢 | virtuous, worthy | |
| 阿弥陀佛 阿彌陀佛 | Amitabha Buddha (also a Buddhist greeting) | |
| 显考 顯考 | honorific term for one's deceased father; (arch.) great-great-grandfather | |
| 师兄 師兄 | elder fellow disciple | |
| 眉 眉 | eyebrows; upper margin of book | |
| 化疗 化療 | chemotherapy | |
| 出戏 出戲 | (of an actor) to disengage from the performance (e.g. after the show ends); (of an audience) to lose interest in the performance | |
| 孝 孝 | filial piety, obedience; mourning | |
| 眠 眠 | close eyes, sleep; hibernate | |
| 悲苦 悲苦 | forlorn; miserable | |
| 寂寥 寂寥 | (literary) quiet and desolate; lonely; vast and empty | |
| 怎能 怎能 | how can | |
| 寿 壽 | old age, long life; lifespan | |
| 嘟 嘟 | sound of horn tooting | |
| 辈子 輩子 | all one's life; lifetime | |
| 厄 厄 | adversity, difficulty, distress | |
| 垢 垢 | dirt, filth, stains; dirty | |
| 君 君 | lord, sir | |
| 眷 眷 | take interest in, care for | |
| 拜 拜 | bow, worship | |
| 何 何 | what (literary) | |
| 斟 斟 | to pour wine or tea into a cup; to gauge | |
| 尘 塵 | dust; dirt; earth | |
| 榻 榻 | cot, couch, bed | |
| 昭 昭 | bright, luminous; illustrious | |
| 拉链 拉鏈 | zipper | |
| 软骨 軟骨 | cartilage | |
| 奕 奕 | in sequence, orderly; abundant | |
| 宴 宴 | banquet | |
| 找麻烦 找麻煩 | to look for trouble | |
| 是故 是故 | therefore; so; consequently | |
| 做鬼 做鬼 | to play tricks; to cheat; to get up to mischief; to become a ghost; to give up the ghost | |
| 稍等 稍等 | to wait a moment | |
| 公会 公會 | guild | |
| 道士 道士 | Daoist priest | |
| 青草 青草 | grass | |
| 仑 侖 | logical reasons, logical order | |
| 上辈子 上輩子 | one's ancestors; past generations; a former incarnation | |
| 畏 畏 | fear, dread, awe, reverence |